OTTAWA, ON. February 26, 2009 – Jim Alexander, director of the National tour of the Wizard of Oz play, rehearses with his crew of Munchkins (L to R) Patric Leblanc, Caleigh Tracy and Lia Mason, played by Ottawa-area youth on Thursday, February 26, 2009 at the Ron Kolbus Lakeside Centre.
Archive for February, 2009
Munchkinland
Posted in News, tagged Live Theatre, Munchkin, Ontario, Ottawa, Photography, Play, Rehearsal, Ton Kolbus Lakeside Centre, Wizard of Oz on February 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Seeing Red and Going Green
Posted in News, tagged Energy Audit, Green Energy Act, Ontario, Ottawa, Photography, Sustainability on February 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
OTTAWA, ON: February 25, 2009 – Scott Meyer, an energy advisor from Ecowise Consulting, conducts an energy audit in Ottawa Citizen reporter Paula McCooey’s home. He uses a blower door to measure the airtightness of a home to maximize efficiency. The audits are part of a rebate program for energy retrofits offered by the provincial [...]
Eyes in the Sky
Posted in News, tagged Belleville, Downtown, Front Street, Ontario, Photography, Privacy, Security Camera, Surveillance, Trenton on February 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
BELLEVILLE, ON. February 18, 2009 - Visitors to downtown Belleville may soon find themselves surrounded by surveillance as they shop, eat and simply walk down the street. Other communities like Trenton have recently employed eyes in the sky in an effort to curb crime. Belleville’s city’s Downtown Business Improvement Area is now considering installing cameras [...]
Saving the World, One Stroke at a Time
Posted in News, People, tagged Belleville, Beyond the Screen, Centennial Secondary School, Global Issues, Ontario, OSSTF, Photography, Visual Arts on February 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
BELLEVILLE, ON. February 17, 2009 - Cindy Kim, 18, is a grade 12 student at Centennial Secondary School who recently won the Ontario Secondary Schools Teachers Federation provincial award in the visual arts category for her colored pencil and water colour illustration about global awareness. She was first introduced to global issues from her art [...]
Feline Fine
Posted in Uncategorized on February 9, 2009 | 2 Comments »
CENTRE HASTINGS, ON. February 8 – Nicky is a two-year-old cougar cared for by an area man named Paul Malagerio.
POM Updates
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Belleville, Loyalist Photo Contest, News, Ontario, Photography, Picture of the Month, portrait, Sports on February 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I am now sitting at first place in the Loyalist College Photo Contest at 650 points. November results have been recently amended and it turns out I placed first and second in the portrait category.
December results also came in and I placed second in news, third in news, first in sports and third in [...]
Making a Big Buzz for a Cure
Posted in News, People, tagged Belleville, Cancer, Make A Wish Foundation, Massacure, ON, Photography, Pink Hair, portrait, Valentine's Day on February 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
BELLEVILLE, ON. February 7, 2009 – Madison Greer, 10, Jadnn Greer, 12, and their mother, Debby, show off their dyed pink hair for the third annual St. Valentine’s Day Hair Massacure on Feb. 13, 2009 as part of the Make a Wish Foundation’s fund-raiser.
Feature Hunting: Three cities, one weekend.
Posted in People, Uncategorized, tagged Belleville, Brookfield Place, Features, Found moments, Icicles, Ontario, Ottawa, Photography, pigeons, Summer Photography Internship, Toronto, Toronto Star, VIA Rail on February 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Last Wednesday my life changed. During staff class, I received a phone call from the Toronto Star requesting that I show up for an interview that Friday. I remember the jolt of electricity that coursed through my body as I sputtered an emphatic “YES!” Two days later I found myself inside the building of the [...]
Small Spacious Spaces
Posted in People, tagged Chinese New Year, Ontario, Ottawa, Photography, Small Spaces, Vanier on February 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
OTTAWA, ON: February 1, 2009 - Moneca Kaiser prepares a Chinese New Year feast for two dozen guests in her 325 sq ft apartment in Vanier. The dinner has been a tradition for Kaiser for the past 20 years. Kaiser says living in such a modest space allows her to feel free and find creative [...]
